Signature Detail
Short Name |
HTTP:MISC:WWWACL-PROBE |
|---|---|
Severity |
Low |
Recommended |
No |
Category |
HTTP |
Keywords |
CERN wwwacl |
Release Date |
2003/04/22 |
Update Number |
1213 |
Supported Platforms |
idp-4.0+, isg-3.0+, j-series-9.5+, mx-9.4+, srx-9.2+, srx-branch-9.4+, vsrx-12.1+ |
HTTP: .wwwacl Probe
This signature detects probes for the .wwwacl file, used by CERN-derived Web servers for configuration directives. Attackers can be attempting to gain access to the Web server.
Extended Description
If access control files are disclosed, they could be leveraged to circumvent the access control system.
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